Civic Intelligence

Citizens United

EIN 91-1433368 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC

Profile

Citizens united is dedicated to restoring our government to citizen control. Through a combination of education, advocacy, and grass roots organization,the organization seeks to reassert the traditional american values of limited government, freedom of enterprise, strong families, and national sovereignty and security. The organization's goal is to restore the founding fathers' vision of a free nation, guided by honesty, common sense, and the goodwill of its citizens.

1006 Pennsylvania Avenue SEWashington, DC 20003

www.citizensunited.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

26th percentile

-3.0%

Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-21%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

0.2%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Down

$3,655,586

Down $990,786 (-21%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$455,101

Up $81,094 (+22%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$3,200,485

Down $1,071,880 (-25%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin26th percentile

Revenue

Up

$4,910,846

Up $11,780 (+0.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$5,057,447

Up $121,231 (+2.5%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$146,601

Down $109,451 (-295%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,462,297Liabilities 2010: $330,224Net Assets 2010: $1,132,0732010Assets 2011: $2,228,178Liabilities 2011: $173,491Net Assets 2011: $2,054,6872011Assets 2012: $872,845Liabilities 2012: $395,417Net Assets 2012: $477,4282012Assets 2013: $2,044,319Liabilities 2013: $205,704Net Assets 2013: $1,838,6152013Assets 2014: $1,102,758Liabilities 2014: $177,168Net Assets 2014: $925,5902014Assets 2015: $777,622Liabilities 2015: $424,581Net Assets 2015: $353,0412015Assets 2016: $938,406Liabilities 2016: $512,381Net Assets 2016: $426,0252016Assets 2017: $1,366,553Liabilities 2017: $262,530Net Assets 2017: $1,104,0232017Assets 2018: $2,610,037Liabilities 2018: $442,623Net Assets 2018: $2,167,4142018Assets 2019: $2,258,663Liabilities 2019: $414,372Net Assets 2019: $1,844,2912019Assets 2020: $3,342,302Liabilities 2020: $235,102Net Assets 2020: $3,107,2002020Assets 2021: $4,761,196Liabilities 2021: $88,191Net Assets 2021: $4,673,0052021Assets 2022: $4,414,215Liabilities 2022: $76,428Net Assets 2022: $4,337,7872022Assets 2023: $4,646,372Liabilities 2023: $374,007Net Assets 2023: $4,272,3652023Assets 2024: $3,655,586Liabilities 2024: $455,101Net Assets 2024: $3,200,4852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,655,586
Liabilities$455,101
Net Assets$3,200,485
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2010: $15,172,681Expenses 2010: $15,178,830Net Income 2010: -$6,1492010Revenue 2011: $14,604,052Expenses 2011: $13,681,438Net Income 2011: $922,6142011Expenses 2012: $13,210,9472012Revenue 2013: $13,976,587Expenses 2013: $12,615,400Net Income 2013: $1,361,1872013Revenue 2014: $10,457,633Expenses 2014: $11,370,658Net Income 2014: -$913,0252014Revenue 2015: $7,564,736Expenses 2015: $8,091,880Net Income 2015: -$527,1442015Revenue 2016: $8,820,288Expenses 2016: $8,747,304Net Income 2016: $72,9842016Revenue 2017: $7,939,249Expenses 2017: $7,261,251Net Income 2017: $677,9982017Revenue 2018: $10,854,436Expenses 2018: $9,791,045Net Income 2018: $1,063,3912018Revenue 2019: $11,151,839Expenses 2019: $11,474,962Net Income 2019: -$323,1232019Revenue 2020: $10,037,055Expenses 2020: $8,774,146Net Income 2020: $1,262,9092020Revenue 2021: $7,274,143Expenses 2021: $5,708,338Net Income 2021: $1,565,8052021Revenue 2022: $5,105,134Expenses 2022: $5,440,351Net Income 2022: -$335,2172022Revenue 2023: $4,899,066Expenses 2023: $4,936,216Net Income 2023: -$37,1502023Revenue 2024: $4,910,846Expenses 2024: $5,057,447Net Income 2024: -$146,6012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$4,910,846
Expenses$5,057,447
Net Income-$146,601
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,655,586
Liabilities
$455,101
Net assets
$3,200,485
Revenue
$4,910,846
Expenses
$5,057,447
Net income
-$146,601
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.66$0.46$3.20$4.91$5.06$0.15
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.65$0.37$4.27$4.90$4.94$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.41$0.08$4.34$5.11$5.44$0.34
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.76$0.09$4.67$7.27$5.71$1.57
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.34$0.24$3.11$10.0$8.77$1.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.26$0.41$1.84$11.2$11.5$0.32
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.61$0.44$2.17$10.9$9.79$1.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.37$0.26$1.10$7.94$7.26$0.68
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.51$0.43$8.82$8.75$0.07
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.42$0.35$7.56$8.09$0.53
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.18$0.93$10.5$11.4$0.91
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.04$0.21$1.84$14.0$12.6$1.36
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.87$0.40$0.48$13.2
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.23$0.17$2.05$14.6$13.7$0.92
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.46$0.33$1.13$15.2$15.2$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 21, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$4,910,846
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Citizens united is dedicated to restoring our government to citizen control. Through a combination of education, advocacy, and grass roots organization,the organization seeks to reassert the traditional american values of limited government, freedom of enterprise, strong families, and national sovereignty and security. The organization's goal is to restore the founding fathers' vision of a free nation, guided by honesty, common sense, and the goodwill of its citizens.

See Schedule O.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,132,380$460,357▼ $672,023
Accounts Receivable$13,328$37,730▲ $24,402
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$11,700$2,336▼ $9,364
Total Assets$4,004,914$3,655,586▼ $349,328
Other Assets Total$2,847,506$3,155,163▲ $307,657
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$295,918$448,839▲ $152,921
Other Liabilities$838,340$6,262▼ $832,078
Total Liabilities$1,134,258$455,101▼ $679,157
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,870,656$3,200,485▲ $329,829
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,870,656$3,200,485▲ $329,829
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,004,914$3,655,586▼ $349,328

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$2,336$441,634$443,970
Other Assets Org$6,262--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
David BossiePresidentPT$127,636$22,148$149,784
Savannah SteeleCFOPT$33,564$81,411$114,975
Michael BoosVP Secretary & General CounselPT$92,831$16,911$109,742
Daniel JorjaniDeputy General CounselPT$80,958$14,195$95,153
Richard KimbleVP of DevelopmentPT$71,593$12,135$83,728
JT MastranadiVP of Govt RelationsPT$60,783$10,943$71,726
Christina TrottaControllerPT$10,417$25,265$35,682

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brian BerryDirector
Dennise MooreDirector
Ron RobinsonDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
HSP Direct LLCFundraising20130 Lakeview Center Pl Ste 300, Ashburn, VA 20147$422,829
NOVA ListRental & Maint20130 Lakeview Center Pl Ste 300, Ashburn, VA 20147$209,414
OnPoint Data Strategy LLCData Processing20130 Lakeview Center Pl Ste 300, Ashburn, VA 20147$187,922
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLPLegal Services1050 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036$133,626
Numenor Holdings LLCIT Services39506 N Daisy Mountain Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85086$133,046
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$4,468,061
Program Service Revenue
$76,544
Investment Income
$2,279
Other Revenue
$363,962
All Other Contributions
$3,827,501
Change in Net Assets
$-146,601

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,910,846
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,910,846
Total Revenue per Form 990
$4,910,846
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$4,024,924
Total Fundraising Expense$2,314,141
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$705,752
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$169,300
Professional Fundraising Fees$157,471

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$158,570$109,780$138,241$406,591
Grants to Domestic Individuals$169,300--$169,300
Fees for Services Management$58,286-$99,245$157,531
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$157,471$157,471
Other Salaries and Wages$55,505$38,426$48,389$142,320
Information Technology$71,068$35,533$35,534$142,135
Other Employee Benefits$30,737$21,279$26,796$78,812
Advertising$64,412--$64,412
Insurance$23,276$16,113$20,292$59,681
Travel$56,566--$56,566
Occupancy$21,060$14,580$18,360$54,000
Fees for Services Legal$52,049--$52,049
Office Expenses-$47,335-$47,335
Payroll Taxes$17,285$11,967$15,070$44,322
Fees for Services Accounting-$40,021-$40,021
Pension Plan Contributions$13,146$9,101$11,460$33,707
Fees for Services Other$538-$13,966$14,504
Other Expenses$10,183$5,437$5,092$5,437
Depreciation Depletion-$1,248-$1,248
Total Functional Expenses$1,537,911$350,820$1,881,696$3,419,607

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$5,057,447
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$5,057,447
Total Expenses per Form 990$5,057,447
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$157,471
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$6,262
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6

“Citizens united has only one class of members.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“Organizations process to review form 990 - in addition to providing a copy to each board member for review prior to filing, the form 990 was reviewed by the organizations general counsel and its outside legal counsel before it was filed.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“Citizens united follows the requirements of the virginia non-stock corporation act with respect to transactions involving potential conflicts of interest. The organizations in-house counsel monitors transactions that may involve potential conflicts of interest and directors are reminded during board meetings of their duty to disclose potential conflicts, and to recuse themselves from matters involving their personal interests.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The compensation for the top offical is determined on a periodic basis by a compensation committee of independent directors. The process involves the use of comparable compensation data and other information, which is documented in the minutes of the committees meetings. The process was last undertaken in 2019.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The organization does not generally make its governing documents available to the public. Upon request the conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Citizens United
EIN
91-1433368
In Care Of
% Christina Trotta
Phone
2025475420
Address
1006 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003

Signing Officer

Name
Christina Trotta
Title
Controller
Phone
2025475420
Signed
2025-11-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Christina Trotta
Formed
1988
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
10
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Mullins PC
Address
7625 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814
Preparer
John Mullins
Phone
2027706371
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“Adjustment to tie net assets to audit.”

General explanation attachment

“Mission statement:citizens united is dedicated to restoring our government to citizen control. Through a combination of education, advocacy, and grass roots organization,the organization seeks to reassert the traditional american values of limited government, freedom of enterprise, strong families, and national sovereignty and security. The organizations goal is to restore the founding fathers vision of a free nation, guided by honesty, common sense, and the goodwill of its citizens.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740)

“Management has evaluated the tax positions taken on the form 990 returns of citizens united and concluded that the organization has taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements. The form 990 filings of citizens united are subject to audit by the various taxing authorities. Citizens united form 990 filings are generally open to audit for the previous three years.”

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